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inflation
mid-14c., from L. inflationem (nom. inflatio), noun of action from inflare "blow into, puff up," from in- "into" + flare "to blow" (see blow (v.1)). Monetary sense of "enlargement of prices" (originally by an increase in the amount of money in circulation) first recorded 1838 in Amer.Eng.
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Medical Dictionary
inflation in·fla·tion (ĭn-flā'shən)
n.
Distention with a fluid or gas.
The act of distending an organ or body part with a fluid or gas.
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Cultural Dictionary
inflation definition
A general increase in prices.
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